How To Install gsl-doc-info on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gsl-doc-info on Kali Linux.

What is gsl-doc-info

gsl-doc-info is:

This package provides info files with the reference manual for the GNU Scientific Library (GSL), a collection of routines for numerical analysis.

The reference manual is also available in postscript and html formats in the packages gsl-ref-psdoc and gsl-ref-html, respectively.

There are three methods to install gsl-doc-info on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install gsl-doc-info Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install gsl-doc-info using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gsl-doc-info

Install gsl-doc-info Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gsl-doc-info using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gsl-doc-info

Install gsl-doc-info Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install gsl-doc-info using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gsl-doc-info

How To Uninstall gsl-doc-info on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the gsl-doc-info package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gsl-doc-info

Uninstall gsl-doc-info And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gsl-doc-info and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gsl-doc-info

Remove gsl-doc-info Configurations and Data

To remove gsl-doc-info configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gsl-doc-info

Remove gsl-doc-info configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove gsl-doc-info configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gsl-doc-info

Dependencies

gsl-doc-info have the following dependencies:

• dpkg

References

• gsl-doc-info website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gsl-doc-info package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.